John Edgar to judge Wharepuke Sculpture Park works for 2016/17
15 Jun 2016
John Edgar announced as next judge for Wharepuke Sculpture Park
We are pleased to announce that New Zealand sculptor John Edgar will judge next season's exhibition at the Wharepuke Sculpture Park in Kerikeri.
John Edgar is one of New Zealand’s best know sculptors and was Honoured as an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit in 2009. His work Font was included in the 2015/16 show and will remain for the 2016/17 trail
The works, selected from open call and installed along a 1km trail through the 2.5 hectare subtropical Garden of Significance (NZGT), will be judged in situ and a cash prize of $2000 will be awarded to the winning artist.
The trail will open in early October and run until July 2017 - an open call for proposals and submissions has been announced and the deadline for entries is July 10th.
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